The SEC said that when the value of those bonds began to decline in late 2007, they had "abandoned their obligation to accurately record the fair value of their bonds and instead began to price the bonds in a way that allowed them to achieve their goal of showing consistently profitable trading".
Having said this is a chastening result for Benjamin Netanyahu it's only fair to record that it's been a thought provoking one for anyone in the business of making political predictions here, too.
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With the advent of UEFA Financial Fair Play and record losses, common sense would dictate that the clubs should use their new (additional) wealth as a way to re balance operations.
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Almost immediately, Europeans, who have in the past criticized Turkey's human rights record, issued calls for a fair trial.
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"If, after a fair hearing in Switzerland at which the entire record of this case is truthfully presented, the Swiss determine that extradition is justified, Mr Polanski will of course comply with a lawful extradition order and return to California to litigate the issues of prosecutorial and judicial misconduct and be finally sentenced under the law, " the statement said.
Record label honchos such as Jimmy Iovine, Mathew Knowles, Ron Fair and Antonio "LA" Reid are also moonlighting on unscripted TV shows.
Vanity Fair first reported the story Thursday, confirming whispers that the record-setting transaction had taken place earlier in 2011.
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"I'm just trying to set the record and trying to give you a chance to respond, which is fair, " Russert had responded.
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Regarding Napster's claim that its users were not infringing copyright because sharing copyrighted musical compositions and sound recordings via the Napster service is protected by the "fair use" doctrine, the court held that the four fair use factors in the Copyright Act tip the balance in the record companies' favour.
Ignoring Biden's long record in the Senate of rejecting every sanctions bill against Iran, and his fair-weathered support for Israel, Shiffer declared Biden the greatest friend Israel has ever had in the US Senate while lambasting Netanyahu for "insulting" this great friend of Israel by not preventing a meeting he didn't know about and had no authority to interfere with.
Is it fair to say no administration person is going to confirm these on the record?
In sum, the office where I serve has achieved a superb record in courts -- of law of significant and hard-fought convictions, of fair and wise decisions not to charge, of thorough and accurate reports on the Vincent Foster death and the Monica Lewinsky matters, of legal victories in various courts.
Any fair-minded person would understand the distinction, as well as the underlying motive to distort the public record to satisfy a clear editorial preconception.
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